TELSTRA EASYCALL 3 3G MOBILE PHONE USER GUIDE

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1 TELSTRA EASYCALL 3 3G MOBILE PHONE USER GUIDE 1

2 LET S GET THIS SHOW ON THE ROAD You must be excited about your brand new Telstra Easycall 3. You ll soon be chatting and texting with your loved ones. This guide will help you get to know your mobile phone and all the fancy things it can do. So you get the most out of your new Telstra Easycall 3, set aside some time to explore and play around with all its features. By the way, your brand new phone is Blue Tick approved which means it s recommended for rural and regional handheld coverage. Before you get started ensure you have an active Telstra Next G SIM card. 2

3 Contents 1 A QUICK LOOK AT YOUR DEVICE INSERT THE SIM CARD INSERT THE BATTERY CHARGING THE BATTERY BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR SWITCH YOUR PHONE ON GET TO KNOW YOUR PHONE MAIN DISPLAY KEY FUNCTIONS MENU MAP STEP BY STEP GUIDE EMERGENCY SWITCH SETTING MAKE AND RECEIVE A CALL ADD A CONTACT TO YOUR PHONE BOOK MAKE A CALL FROM THE PHONE BOOK MESSAGES TEXT INPUT METHODS PHONE BOOK PROGRAM YOUR EASYCALL KEYS PROGRAM SPEED DIAL KEYS CALL HISTORY AUDIO SETTINGS PHONE SETTINGS

4 3.13 CALL SETTINGS SETTINGS > NETWORK SETTINGS SETTINGS > SECURITY CODE SETTINGS > VOICE BROADCAST ORGANISER > ALARMS / REMINDERS ORGANISER > CALENDAR ORGANISER > CALCULATOR TORCH KEYLOCK SWITCH FM RADIO SWITCH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SERVICE INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION NETWORK LOCKED DEVICE WARNINGS AND SAFETY NOTICES GENERAL PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS WHILE DRIVING AIRCRAFT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES AND FACILITIES PRECAUTIONS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES BATTERY SAFETY LIMITATION OF LIABILITY RF SAFETY (SAR) EMERGENCY CALLS

5 1 A QUICK LOOK AT YOUR DEVICE 5

6 1.1 INSERT THE SIM CARD Remove the battery cover by pressing down on the back cover and sliding the cover down. Insert the SIM card with the metal contacts facing down and the notch on the bottom left corner as shown: 6

7 1.2 INSERT THE BATTERY 1. Insert the battery carefully with the contacts located against the gold springs - the battery will only fit one way. 2. Replace the battery cover. Make sure that the cover closes completely. 7

8 1.3 CHARGING THE BATTERY The phone can be charged in the On or Off state. Make sure that the battery is inserted before charging. The charger lead is keyed and will only fit one way. Insert the lead carefully observing the correct alignment of the plug and socket. 8

9 1.4 BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR Charging Charged The phone will give an audible alert when battery is low and display a low battery message on screen. Please recharge the battery promptly to maintain service. 1.5 SWITCH YOUR PHONE ON Press and hold the red key for 2 seconds to switch the phone on. Enter the PIN code supplied with your SIM card. Press the green key (OK) to enter. Warning: If you enter the wrong code three times your SIM card will be locked. The phone will request you to enter the PUK code. Contact your service provider to obtain the PUK code if required. If your handset displays: PIN: Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM card. Limited Service Check the SIM card is inserted correctly. Enter PUK code Contact your Service Provider. 9

10 2 GET TO KNOW YOUR PHONE 2.1 MAIN DISPLAY Information Bar Network Provider Time & Day Date DISPLAY ICONS Battery level Network signal level New SMS message SMS memory is full Missed call Call Forwarding active Keypad locked Headset inserted Alarm enabled Silent Mode enabled CTM Mode enabled (TTY) Roaming 10

11 2.2 KEY FUNCTIONS Function Call key (Green Key) End key (Red Key) Up key Down key Menu Key Easy Call keys Numeric keys Description Press to make a call. Press to answer a call. From the idle screen, press to access call history. Press to confirm the function you choose. Long press to power on or off. Press to go back to previous menu. Clear text and numbers From the idle screen press to access the Phone Book. Press to move cursor up. From the idle screen, press to enter Main Menu. Press to move cursor down. Access the menu, jump to the top of the menu Programmable keys to call dedicated numbers. Press the special keys to activate. Enter numbers 0-9 and characters A-Z. 11

12 Function Description # key Press to input #. Switch SMS text input mode (Predictive) Hold down to engage / disengage Silent mode. * key From the idle screen press to enter *, +, W, or P Use + for the international dialling prefix. W will wait until the next number is entered into the dialling sequence. P inserts a 3 second pause into the dialling sequence. In SMS mode press to access common symbols. Emergency Switch Volume keys Torch switch FM radio switch Keylock switch Activate your Switch Call and SMS (see Emergency Switch Setting). Adjust the volume up and down. Turn the torch on or off. Turn the FM radio on or off. Lock and unlock keypad. 12

13 2.3 MENU MAP 13

14 MENU MAP CONTINUED 14

15 3 STEP BY STEP GUIDE 3.1 EMERGENCY SWITCH SETTING The Emergency Switch on the back of the handset can be programmed to make a call and/or send an SMS to friends or relatives simultaneously. Press Down > Down > Down > Down > OK to enter the Settings Menu From Settings select 5.Switch Setup > 3.Switch Number to program your phone numbers: 1. The first location will define the voice call number. 2. Location 2-5 defines the SMS numbers. Go to Settings > 5.Switch Setup > 4.Switch SMS. To send an automated text message you must enter a message in this field. When enabled and programmed, pushing the Switch Key will send an SMS message to numbers 2-5 and initiate a call to the first defined number. The Alert tone (Settings > 5.Switch Setup > 2.Volume) will continue after the call until the Switch Key is pushed back to the down position. When the call is connected the handset automatically enables Handsfree (speaker-phone) mode. The alert tone volume can be adjusted to Off, Low, Medium or Loud In any state, push the Switch key down to return the phone to standby mode. Switch Dialling is still activated when the keypad is locked. 15

16 3.2 MAKE AND RECEIVE A CALL Enter the phone number using the number keys and press the Green key to dial. If you enter a wrong digit use the Red Key to delete. Long press the Red key to clear all the characters and return to the idle screen. Press the * key twice to enter + for international dialling. Press the * key three times for the Wait symbol W which will hold dialling until the next key is pressed. Press the * key four times for the Pause symbol P which adds a 3 second delay into the dialled number. Press the Green key to answer an incoming call, press Option > HF on to enable speaker mode (Handsfree). Press the Red key to end or reject the call. If you have set speed dial numbers long press the numeric keys (2, 4 to 9) to dial the corresponding contact. Press the Volume keys to adjust volume during the call. Press and hold the 0 key during a call to enable Loud Speaker mode. See Audio Settings for more information. Press the Red key to hang-up (End) the call. 16

17 3.3 ADD A CONTACT TO YOUR PHONE BOOK Menu > Phone Book > Add New Contact > To Phone, To SIM > Name > Edit Type in the name using the keypad letter keys, (eg press the key once for the first letter, twice for the second letter etc.), press Done when finished. Press the # key to change text input modes (ezieng, abc, ABC, 123) if required. (See section 3.6 for notes on ezieng predictive text) Press the down arrow key then Edit to enter the number using the number keys, press Done when finished. Press Done and then Yes to Save when prompted. 3.4 MAKE A CALL FROM THE PHONE BOOK Press the Up Arrow Key to open the Phone Book Search view Press the letter keys shown on the keypad to search for the name of your Phone Book contact. Eg. Press 5 to search for John. Press 5 twice to search for Karen. Use the up and down arrows to scan your Phone Book contacts When you have selected the required contact press Option > Dial to make a call to that contact. Select the correct number where multiple numbers are stored. 17

18 3.5 MESSAGES The envelope icon indicates a new message. Press the Green key to view the message. Press the Red key to exit. The phone can be set to read out the SMS messages. If you wish to switch this feature on go to Menu > Settings > 8.Voice Broadcast > Auto SMS Broadcast > Broadcast Status - On From the idle screen press Down > Down to access Messages > Write message to start a new message. Press the Green key for the option to save and send the SMS. (Choose Save only to save a draft message) Add the Contact in the To: field, either manually or press Search. Press the # key to change text input methods (ezieng, abc, Abc, ABC, or 123). ezieng is a predictive text feature, see below for more info. The Inbox shows all your received messages. Press OK to view the message. Press Options to Reply, Delete, Forward, Delete All, Use Number, Move to (U)SIM, Copy to (U)SIM. The Outbox shows messages that failed to send. Sent shows sent messages. Drafts shows all your saved messages which have not been sent. Select Message Settings for Valid Time, SMS Centre Number, Delivery Report and Cell ID Display options. The double envelope icon indicates the mail box is full. Please delete some SMS messages. 18

19 3.6 TEXT INPUT METHODS 1. When editing text press the # key to change between ezieng, abc, Abc, ABC, or Enter Letters: In abc modes press the letter keys until the correct letter appears. 3. Enter Words: In ezieng mode, input each letter with a single key press. The word updates as you enter more letters. Predictive text is based on a built-in dictionary. If the word is correct press the Space key (0) to move on or press the down arrow to select alternate words, then the Green key to Select. If the word is not found then enter using abc modes (multi-tap). 4. Enter Numbers: In 123 mode, press the key to enter a digit. In all other text modes hold the key until the number appears. 5. Press the * key to open the symbols list. Press the Up/Down keys to select a symbol. In ezieng mode press the 1 key for common symbols and use the Up/Down keys to highlight the required character. 6. Press the 0 key to input space, (not available in 123 mode). 7. Press the Red key to clear a character. Hold the Red key to delete all characters. 8. Press the Up/Down keys to move the cursor to left or right. 19

20 3.7 PHONE BOOK You can save names and numbers to the phone memory and the SIM card. Press the Menu key or the Down arrow key then OK to select Phone Book. Select Phone Book > Quick Search to view the phone book. Input the first letters of the name, the phone will list the corresponding records. Select Phone Book > Add New Contact to add a new contact to the SIM or phone. Press Edit then enter the details in each field: Select Phone Book > Delete All to delete all contacts from the phone or SIM. Or select Option > 4.Delete in phone book list to delete the contacts one by one. Select Phone Book > 4.Copy All or 5.Move All to copy or move all from SIM to phone or phone to SIM. Select Phone Book > 7.Memory Status to view SIM card or phone memory status. Select Phone Book > 6.My Number to enter or view your own number. 20

21 3.8 PROGRAM YOUR EASYCALL KEYS The EasyCall keys let you quickly call your favourite contacts with one button touch. The first step is to assign the Contact to the EasyCall key. Press and hold (ie long-press) the EasyCall key to add a contact. Select Yes > Search Contacts to add a contact from your Phone Book Select Yes > Add New Contact to create a new Phone Book record. Once you have selected or added the number then press the Green key to confirm and add the number. Press the EasyCall key to call the favourite contact that you have assigned. To Delete the EasyCall contact go to Settings > 4.EasyCall Setup > EasyCall Button > Delete 3.9 PROGRAM SPEED DIAL KEYS Speed dial keys are similar to the EasyCall keys using keys 2-9 on the keypad. (1 is reserved for Voic , 3 is preset but can be changed) Select Settings > 4.EasyCall Setup > Speed Dial. Choose a speed dial key from the available list, then press Assign > Search Contacts or Add New Contact. Once saved, long press the key to activate Speed Dial to the preset number. 21

22 3.10 CALL HISTORY From the idle screen press the Green key to check your call history or go to Menu > Call History to view the full breakdown of calls AUDIO SETTINGS Before you set a personalised Rintone or SMS tone you need to disable Voice Broadcast. See Voice Broadcast (page 26) for more details. Select Settings > Audio Profiles > Personalise to set the following: a) Tone Setup 1. Incoming Call 5. Message Tone 2. Alarms / Reminder 6. Keypad Tone 3. Power On 7. Alert Tone 4. Power Off The Power On / Off tones are played when the phone is switched on or off. The volume level for the Power On and Off tone is linked to the Ring Tone volume. 22

23 b) Volume c) Alert Type 3.12 PHONE SETTINGS 1. Ring Tone 3. Earphone 2. Key Tone Ring Only Vibrate Only Vibrate and Ring (Default) Vibrate Then Ring Light only Select Settings > Phone Setup > Set Time to set time (24hrs only) and date. Network Time is enabled by default and will automatically update the time from the network. Switch off Network Time to set the time and date manually or to use Home City to change time zones. Select Settings > Phone Setup > Set Home City for use when changing time zones (Network Time must be Off) Select Settings > Phone Setup > Schedule Power On/Off to set automatic power on/off times. Select Settings > Phone Setup > 4.Language. Select English or Chinese. 23

24 Select Settings > Phone Setup > 5.LCD Backlight to set the backlight timeout. Select Settings > Phone Setup > 6.Brightness. Select Settings > Phone Setup > 7.TTY setting For TTY (Teletype) equipment used in Australia requires this setting should be Off. Select Settings > Phone Setup > 8.T-mode Switch On to enable T-coil support for hearing aids. Select Settings > Phone Setup > 9.Master Reset Restore factory settings. The default phone lock code is CALL SETTINGS Select Settings > Call Setup > Call Forwarding. Enables your calls to be diverted to another number when your phone is busy, after no reply, or unreachable. The default number is your Voic service. Select Settings > Call Setup > Call Waiting. If you are on a call you will be notified of another incoming call. Press Options - Swap to switch between the two calls. 24

25 Select Settings > Call Setup > Call Barring to bar your handset from making outgoing calls in various circumstances. This feature requires the Barring password which is available from your service provider. Select Settings > Call Setup > 4.Send My Number. By default your number is displayed to the other party. You can disable this if preferred. Select Settings > Call Setup > 5.Call Time Reminder > Periodic (set your required time from seconds) You hear a beep during an active call to remind you of the current call duration. Select Settings > Call Setup > 6.Handsfree. When switched on, all calls are automatically presented in Handsfree (speaker-phone) mode SETTINGS > NETWORK SETTINGS There is no need to change any of these settings. The handset will automatically choose the best available network. 25

26 3.15 SETTINGS > SECURITY CODE Select Settings > Security Code to Activate or Change PIN codes. The Handset Code is shown on power up and protects the handset from wrong use. The default handset code is The PIN code is stored on the SIM card and protects the SIM (account) from misuse. The PIN code is supplied with your SIM card SETTINGS > VOICE BROADCAST - IMPORTANT Voice Broadcast reads out the Name, Contact number and SMS Message contents by default. It overrides all Ringtone and SMS notification settings. Press the volume keys to mute the broadcast, or switch the function off. To customise the incoming Ringtone and SMS tone you MUST switch off Voice Broadcast for the respective settings. Go to the following menu: SETTINGS > VOICE BROADCAST New Call Incoming calls are announced New SMS Incoming messages are announced Auto SMS Broadcast Messages are read out loud 26

27 3.17 ORGANISER > ALARMS / REMINDERS Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms/Reminders Alarm Name Required Fields Alarm Type Birthdays Set the Name, Time and Date Annual Important Dates Set the Name, Time and Date Annual Medication Set the Name, Time Daily Getting Up Set the Name, Time Daily Entertainment Set the Name, Time Daily Count Down Set the Name, Countdown time Once hh:mm Others Set the Name, Time, date, repeat User choice Select Add > Edit to enter a name (optional). Press the down arrow then press Change to set the alarm time (hh:mm) Press the down arrow then press Change to enter the date. Press Done to save the alarm when finished. If the phone is switched off the alarm will power on the phone. 27

28 3.18 ORGANISER > CALENDAR Go to Organiser > Calendar to view the calendar ORGANISER > CALCULATOR Go to Organiser > Select Calculator. Press Up/Down keys to highlight the required functions +, -, *, /, = and press the Green key for Equals. Press the Red key to clear input information and to exit the calculator TORCH Switch the torch on or off using the side switch. The torch works whether the handset is on or off, or in the locked or unlocked state so be careful not to activate the torch while the handset is in your pocket KEYLOCK SWITCH Slide the Keylock switch down to lock the keypad. If you get an incoming call you can press the Green key to answer or the Red key to reject the call. You can also dial emergency numbers when the keypad is locked. 28

29 3.22 FM RADIO SWITCH Slide the FM key switch up to turn the radio on. Press the Up / Down arrow keys to search for available channels Use the side volume keys to adjust the volume. Select Option > Channel List > Option > Edit to enter a new channel directly. Enter the required frequency, use the # key to enter the decimal point. Select Option > Channel List > Option > Play to play the selected channel. Select Option > Manual Input to manually input a channel. Select Option > 4.Preset Auto Search to preset the playlist with available channels. Reception is improved by adding a charger lead or earphone lead. When an earphone is inserted you can select Option > Loud Speaker to enable speaker mode. 29

30 3.23 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Network UMTS 850 MHz. GSM 900, 1800 MHz Dimensions L W H Approx 112.8mm x 50.6mm x 13.9mm Weight Approx 88g (including standard battery) Features SMS, FM Radio, 3.5mm headset jack, LED torch, T-Coil, Programmable Switch Call function, Spoken keys, Text to Voice Battery 1100mA hours, Lithium ion (Li-ion) Screen 128 x 160 pixels, 1.8 colour LCD Continuous idle time* Up to 300 hours (+/- 20%) Continuous talk time* Up to 4 hours talk time (+/- 20%) Charge time Approximately 2-3 hours Battery Life Approximately 400 charge cycles 3.24 SERVICE INFORMATION For Warranty Service directions please see All calls for PIN number enquiries, Network problems, Next G Services, BigPond account information, Web Access, Account and Billing Information, (U)SIM card registration and general enquiries should be directed to Telstra. 30

31 3.25 WARRANTY INFORMATION The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product caused by: (a) Reasonable abrasion. (b) Misuse including mishandling, physical damage, improper installation, unauthorized disassembly of the product. (c) Water, exposure to solvents or any other liquid damage. (d) Any unauthorized repair or modification. (e) Power surges, lightning damage, fire, flood or other events outside ZTE s reasonable control. (f) Use of the product with any unauthorized third party products such as generic chargers. (g) Any other cause beyond the range of normal usage for products. The End User shall have no right to reject, return, or receive a refund for any product from ZTE under the above-mentioned situations. Your statutory rights are not affected. Note: Consult the warranty card for full information 3.26 NETWORK LOCKED DEVICE This device is network locked to your service provider. If you wish to use another carrier s SIM card please contact your service provider to obtain the network unlocking code. 31

32 4 WARNINGS AND SAFETY NOTICES 4.1 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS The antenna is located in the top portion of the handset, behind the display. When you are using the handset try to avoid shielding the antenna area with your hand. Hold the handset between your thumb and fingers towards the base of the handset. This will leave the antenna area clear to transmit and receive signals. Touching the antenna area affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed. Keep the phone out of the reach of small children. The phone may cause injury or be damaged. Protect the handset from liquids. Only use a soft dry cloth to clean the handset. The handset will be damaged by liquid ingress. The handset contains a liquid detection sticker which changes colour when exposed to liquids. Liquid ingress is not covered by warranty under any circumstances. Do not expose the handset to solvents, chemicals or abrasive cleaning products. Do not expose the handset or battery to prolonged direct sunlight or temperatures exceeding 50 C. This may damage the battery and high temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices. Please use original accessories only. Damage caused by non-genuine accessories may not be covered by your warranty terms and conditions. As your mobile phone can produce electromagnetic field, do not place it near magnetic items such as computer disks or bank cards. Do not expose to 32

33 metal filings which can stick to the speaker area. Using the phone near electrical appliances such as TV, telephone, radio and personal computer may cause interference. Do not drop or throw your handset. Rough handling can cause physical damage. Do not attempt to disassemble the handset or battery. 4.2 PRECAUTIONS WHILE DRIVING Obey all safety regulations and do not use your phone while driving. Do not place your phone on an airbag or in the airbag deployment area. If a phone is in the airbag deployment area it may be propelled with great force and cause injury to occupants of the vehicle. Please turn off your mobile phone at service stations as recommended. 4.3 AIRCRAFT SAFETY Please turn off your mobile phone before boarding as instructed by the airline personnel. Disable your alarms to make sure that the phone does not turn on during the flight. 33

34 4.4 PRECAUTIONS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES AND FACILITIES If you use a pacemaker please keep the phone at least twenty centimetres from the pacemaker when the phone is switched on. Do not carry the phone in your breast pocket. Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. Switch off the phone immediately if necessary. Some phones may interfere with hearing aids. In the event of such interference consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. If you use any other personal medical device, please consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy. Obey the restrictions on the use of mobile phones at prescribed places such as hospitals, airports, service stations, refineries, chemical works etc. Switch off your phone as required. 4.5 PRECAUTIONS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES Switch off your phone prior to entering any area with potentially explosive atmospheres, such as fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such areas. Spark in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause explosion or fire. To avoid possible interference with blasting operations switch off your phone when you are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or in areas posted Turn off electronic devices. Obey all signs and instructions. Do not store the phone with flammable or explosive articles. 34

35 4.6 BATTERY SAFETY Do not short-circuit the battery terminals. Do not carry the battery in your pocket in case of accidental short circuits. Do not store battery in hot areas or dispose of the battery in a fire. Do not disassemble, pierce or modify the battery in any way. Please store the battery in a cool dry place if you are not using it. The battery is rechargeable but eventually it will wear out. When the operating time is reduced you should replace your battery. Please stop using the charger and battery if they are damaged. Return the worn-out battery to your service provider or dispose of it in accordance with environmental regulations. Do not dispose of it in household rubbish. If the battery is damaged do not recharge it. In the unlikely event of battery leakage avoid contact with your skin and wash the affected area thoroughly in water. 4.7 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or in connection with using this product, whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or should have known the possibility of such damages. The user should refer to the enclosed warranty card for full warranty and service conditions. 35

36 4.8 RF SAFETY (SAR) SAR tests have been completed as per the Radiocommunications Standard 2003 (Human Exposure). The limit defined by this standard is 2.0W/Kg. The highest value SAR recorded for the device is 1.54 W/Kg. 4.9 EMERGENCY CALLS Emergency calls to 000 or 112 can be made in all handset conditions as long as there is any available network coverage. Handset has no SIM card, dial 000 on the keypad followed by the Call Key Handset is Locked, dial 000 on the keypad followed by the Call Key Any other conditions, press the red key as many times required to return to the home screen then dial 000 followed by the Call Key. Copyright ZTE CORPORATION. Version 1.0 April 2013 The pictures and icons shown in the manual are for reference only. The manufacturer reserves the right to update the product at any time. No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation. The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice. 36